Richmond, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Richmond, a city in Stearns County, Minnesota.
Overnight
53°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of drizzle between 1am and 3am, then a chance of rain showers between 3am and 5am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Richmond
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph E | 33% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Patchy Fog then Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 18% |
| Saturday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 3% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 5% |
| Monday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 8% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph E | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 13% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 6% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Richmond (45.455, -94.514). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Richmond: nearby ZIP 56368 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Collegeville St John's, Mn (11.4 mi from Richmond). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.